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Describe your latest book/project/work. I've been studying the life and work of photographer W. Eugene Smith for 13 years. My first book (Dream... Continue »
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    The Jazz Loft Project: Photographs and Tapes of W. Eugene Smith from 821 Sixth Avenue, 1957-1965

    Sam Stephenson and W. Eugene Smith

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Building With Bamboo Handbook 2ND Edition

by Jules J A Janssen

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This revised handbook brings together the practical experiences of engineers in the field and of research programs testing bamboo. The author shows how bamboo can be harvested, seasoned and jointed to form walls, doors and windows, roofs, floors, ceilings, roof trusses and bridges, and how to weave bamboo.

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This revised handbook, brings together the practical experience of engineers working in the field, and research programmes testing the properties of bamboo. It provides information about the potentials and limits of bamboo as a building material.
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ISBN:
9781853392030
Subtitle:
A Handbook
Author:
Janssen, Jules A.
Author:
Janssen, Jules A.
Publisher:
Practical Action
Location:
London :
Subject:
Building materials
Subject:
Bamboo construction -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Subject:
Bamboo construction.
Subject:
Construction - General
Subject:
Bamboo work.
Subject:
Plants - Grasses
Edition Number:
2
Edition Description:
Second
Series Volume:
12
Publication Date:
September 1995
Binding:
Paperback
Language:
English
Illustrations:
Yes
Pages:
56
Dimensions:
9.95x6.53x.19 in. .35 lbs.
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